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Ledsham
Hundred
:
Barkston
Area
: West Riding
County
:
Yorkshire
Total population
: 6 households (
quite small
).
Total tax assessed
: 2.3 geld units (
quite small
).
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Head of manor:
Fairburn.
Taxable units
: Taxable value 4.5 geld units.
Value
: Value to lord in 1066 £1. Value to lord in 1086 £1.
Households
: 6 villagers. 6 smallholders.
Ploughland
: 3 ploughlands (ploughs possible). 1 lord's plough teams. 3 men's plough teams.
Other resources
: Meadow 5 acres.
Lord in 1066
:
Ligulf
.
Lord in 1086
:
Ligulf
.
Tenant-in-chief in 1086
:
Ilbert of Lacy
.
Places mentioned in this entry
:
Fairburn
;
Ledsham
.
Phillimore reference
: 9W28
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